Units of Study

SLSS2601 - Socio-Legal Research

Semester 1, 2013 | Credit Points: 6

Coordinator: Allen George

Description

This unit will develop an understanding of social science research methods as they apply to socio-legal studies. It will therefore discuss the theoretical aspects of research design and methodology and provide an overview of the main research methods applicable in socio-legal studies. These will include the development of research questions; examination of statutes, legislation, case law and law reform debates; library and archive research; content analysis and discourse analysis; interviewing; participant observation; data recording, coding and analysis; and research ethics.

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Lecture for SLSS2601

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